Vintage Stock Footage
1956 New York City
150 clips filmed in New York City in 1956, 5 seconds long. Every clip on this page licenses directly from Stockfilm for $149, royalty-free.
$149 flat license · royalty-free worldwide
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New York City (1956): Three Men Walking Through City Street Whilst People Watch On
New York City (1956): Vintage Movie Footage Of A Stickball Game Being Played On An
New York City (1956): Two Men Play Catch In The Middle Of A City Road
New York City (1956): A Group Of Friends Hanging Out And Walking In A City Street
New York City (1956): The Thief Who Ran Away From God And Himself In A Cold City
New York City (1956): A Caucasian Man Plays Catch In The Middle Of A City Road
New York City (1956): Man Running Down The Street In A City
New York City (1956): A Lady In A Dress And Man Without A Shirt Walk Down A City
New York City (1956): We Were Young We Were Free
$149 · Editorial onlyNew York City (1956): The Person Is Running Very Fastly In The Outside Of The
New York City (1956): Many Of The Persons Are In The Roadside Walking
New York City (1956): One Person We All Surrounding The In The Other People
New York City (1956): Group Of Adult Men Playing A Game Of Baseball In The Middle
New York City (1956): Footage Shows Four Men Sitting On Some Steps Outside A House
New York City (1956): Several Adult Men Playing A Game Of Baseball In The Middle
New York City (1956): Fun Hot Thirstravel Boat Very Big And Go Far To Different
New York City (1956): Enjoying The Dog At A Family And Friends Party At Night
New York City (1956): A Man And Woman Walking Together On A Sidewalk In The City
New York City (1956): Tall White Man In Suit And Tie Walking Along Beach
New York City (1956): A Man Is Running To Catch A Ball On Street In Game
New York City (1956): Two Women Dancing In The Street Camera Cuts To Two Men
New York City (1956): Man,Woman And Possibly Their Teenage Son Talking And
New York City (1956): Party Between Friends And Family With A Participant Playing
New York City (1956): Family Time Trying To Take A Picture With New Baby The Dog
What is on the reels
The subjects tagged most often across the 150 clips on this page, with how many clips carry each tag.
- people110
- man60
- street26
- playing24
- dog23
- walking23
- men20
- car19
- fun17
- music17
Frequently asked questions
What kind of 1956 New York City footage is available?
150 clips of home movie footage filmed in New York City in 1956, scanned from original 8mm reels. The subjects tagged most often across these clips are people, man, street, playing and dog.
What format was 1956 New York City footage shot on?
1950s home movies were shot on Standard 8mm. Super 8 did not exist until 1965. We scan original reels at 4K and color-correct each clip while keeping the film grain.
How many of these clips can I license directly?
All 150. Each one licenses directly from Stockfilm for $149, royalty-free, with the 4K master delivered after checkout.
Can I license 1956 New York City stock footage commercially?
150 clips on this page are available for royalty-free direct licensing from Stockfilm. Commercial use, including advertising and branded content, applies only to clips marked Commercial; clips marked Editorial only are limited to documentary, news, educational, internal and organic social use. Each clip page and grid card shows the status.
Where can I download 1956 New York City archival footage?
Open a clip from the collection above, choose License Direct, and complete checkout to receive the licensed master download from Stockfilm.